Pelican, LA
Unincorporated community in Sabine Parish, Louisiana
Pelican is a small unincorporated community in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. It is 6.2 miles SE of Pleasant Hill, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 71063.
Pelican at a glance
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Sabine Parish
- ZIP code
- 71063
- Nearest town
- Pleasant Hill (6.2 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.8822, -93.5858
Weather in Pelican now
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Pelican weather by the hour
Pelican weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Pelican.
This week in Pelican
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Pelican
What is the weather usually like in Pelican?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 53.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,357 mm
- 0.3 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Pelican: March to May and October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MANSFIELD 4 NW, LA US (USC00165874), adjusted for the elevation of Pelican.
Pelican weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Pelican through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:13 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| February | 6:54 AM | 6:02 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| March | 7:22 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:43 AM | 7:44 PM | 13 h 0 min |
| May | 6:15 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| June | 6:06 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| July | 6:18 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| August | 6:38 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| September | 6:57 AM | 7:21 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:16 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 6:41 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 34 min |
| December | 7:05 AM | 5:13 PM | 10 h 7 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Pelican?
Pelican has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).
It gets about 53.4 inches (1,357 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is July.
The best time to visit Pelican is March to May and October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Pelican
The closest live webcam is Shreveport: LA 3132 at 70th St, 41.5 miles N of Pelican.
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Questions about Pelican
Where is Pelican, LA?
Pelican is an unincorporated community in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, 6.2 miles SE of Pleasant Hill.
What county is Pelican in?
Pelican is in Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
What is the ZIP code of Pelican, LA?
The ZIP code for Pelican is 71063.
What is the nearest town to Pelican?
Pleasant Hill, 6.2 miles away.
Are there webcams near Pelican?
Yes. The closest is Shreveport: LA 3132 at 70th St, 41.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Pelican?
July, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Pelican?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Pelican?
About 53.4 inches (1,357 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Pelican?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Pelican?
March to May and October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Pelican have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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